Who Am I?
A Poem About The Okapi
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A COLLAGE OF FOUR DIFFERENT CREATURES
A TOPSY TURVY ASSORTMENT OF SO MANY FEATURES
MY STOCKINGS REACH HIGH
A ZEBRA PRINT THIGH
WHO AM I?

2
I’M AN ARTY EXPRESSION
A BLEND OF YOUR PERCEPTION
MY RESEMBLANCE TO THE GIRAFFE
MAY GIVE YOU A LAUGH
WHO AM I?

3
WHEN YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES
YOU MAY THINK A DEER’S DISGUISED
BUT WHEN YOUR VISION SWIPES
MY REAR IS BEARING STRIPES
WHO AM I?

4
I’M A PUZZLE, OF COURSE
BUT I DO LOOK LIKE A HORSE!
YOU MAY PUT REINS AND STIRRUPS ON ME, THAT IS TO BE ADMITTED
BUT I’M NOT A TAME ANIMAL, I COULDN’T EASILY BE RIDDEN!
WHO AM I?

5
A COLLAGE OF FOUR DIFFERENT CREATURES
A TOPSY TURVY ASSORTMENT OF SO MANY FEATURES
I LIVE IN THE WILD
MY COMBINATION OF PATTERNS WILL SURE MAKE YOU SMILE!
BUT CAN YOU GUESS,
WHO AM I?

6
YOU COULDN’T GUESS, I’M AN OKAPI!
HIDING OUT IN THE KHAKI
ONLY DISCOVERED IN 1901,
MY MEDLEY OF COLOURS WILL SURE GIVE SOME FUN!

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Here I am, right before your very eyes,
this poem should have described me, you shouldn't be surprised!!